The child who died in the outbreak is the first U.S. death from the highly contagious but preventable respiratory disease since 2015, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
The number of measles cases in Gaines County has more than doubled in a week. State officials confirmed this week an unvaccinated school-aged child died from measles in Lubbock.
SAN ANTONIO (TNND) — As the number of measles cases continues to rise in Texas, a San Antonio school confirmed a student was diagnosed with German measles, also known as rubella. On Thursday, Legacy ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., head of the Department of Health and Human Services, downplayed the seriousness of an ongoing measles ...
While it’s not immediately clear which Mennonite community has been affected, the Gaines County area includes a community ...
The measles outbreak in West Texas is significantly impacting the region's Mennonite community. Here's what we know about ...
The outbreak is concentrated in a "close-knit, undervaccinated", Texas health department spokesperson Lara Anton said. The ...
Gaines County in West Texas is at the heart of the ongoing measles outbreak. Non-medical vaccine exemption rates there are high.